Claire’s Recalls Children’s Metal Charm Bracelets Due to High Levels of Cadmium

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–May 10, 2010.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Product: “Best Friends” Charm Bracelet Sets

Units: About 19,000

Importer: Claire’s Boutiques Inc., of Hoffman Estates, Ill.

Manufacturer: Dae Yeon Industries Corp., of China

Hazard: The heart lock charms attached to the bracelets contain high levels…